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Audrey A.
Madison, CT
$16-21/hr • 4 yrs exp
Home for the summer and looking to petsit. I have grown up with animals, very active, and love to bring my dog on walks/hikes. I have mainly babysit over summers and some families had animals that I also took care of. Once in a while I dog sit and take care of someone’s pet as they are away
Audrey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I provide pet sitting in your own home. I currently have 2 dogs of my own - Daisy, a 14-year-old poodle mix who I adopted when she was 8 weeks old, and Rosie - a 7-year-old Havanese that we rescheduled from a shelter when she was 6 months old. I love animals of all kinds and have had pets most of my life.
Nancy can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Claudia G.
Wallingford, CT
$13-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Claudia. I have over 20 years of experience. I do it all! Cleaning, cooking, laundry, errands, pet care, etc. I take great pride with my work and love what I do!
Hi! I'm Hayden and I'm about to graduate high school at Daniel Hand in Madison. I have been taking care of dogs for years and have a golden doodle of my own, and I am happy to help with any dog-walking, boarding, cat-sitting, dog-sitting, etc! I am comfortable with giving dogs medication and am also comfortable with any size/...
Hayden can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
I have experience taking care of my own pets and pet sitting. I do really love taking care of pets /animals. I love all animals and will treat your pet like my own! Making sure the pet is safe, cared for, and loved. I understand the importance of compassion, safety, dedication, and attention that I will be giving to your pets
Isabel can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Olena B.
Wallingford, CT
$16-21/hr
Passionate pet caretaker, experienced in walking, playful engagement, adores dogs and cats, dedicated to nurturing and companionship, committed to pet well-being.
Olena can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Lydia J.
Wallingford, CT
$16-35/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Lydia and I live in Wallingford.
I've been a professional dog sitter for four years.
I love dogs so this is one of my favorite things to do. I have my own bundle of energy named Benjamin he's a mini Goldendooble. I am comfortable with dogs of all different breeds and sizes. I am able to care for more than one...
Lydia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Carmen C.
Wallingford, CT
$15-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as easy going, responsible, friendly
I like working with animals because I love them and respect them
I'm looking for a job that can take care and help a pet and the family, with love affection respect
I started working with animals since I was litlle always my entire life I have pets
In my...
Carmen can also help with: Pet sitting
I love dogs! I have a lab at home who I try to walk 1-3 times a day and we often go for long hikes. I'm comfortable with dogs of all sizes, ages, and energy levels. I will provide dog sitting in your own home. I have experience with many dog sitting day trips and regularly stay overnight for a family with 3 dogs and 2 cats -...
Abigail can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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I am 20 years old. I have grown up my whole life with large dogs, including two Great Pyrenees and currently an Anatolian Shepherd/Great Pyrenees mix.
I love any interaction with any kind of dogs. I have pet sat up to 4 dogs at one time. I love all kinds of animals and would love to care for your pets.
Taylor can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet transportation & more
Caleigh B.
Higganum, CT
$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'm Caleigh, I am a college student home for summer break, looking to help those trying to find pet care. In the past I have cared for pets while their families are on vacation whether it be for two days or two weeks. I love animals of all shapes and sizes and have around 4 years of experience as a sitter.
Caleigh can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine
Hi! I am Celia and am turning 19 in June!! I am a responsible and energetic animal lover! I have three dogs at home so I am comfortable with taking care of many animals. I have had cats, bunnies, and even frogs growing up in my household! I am available all summer long until late August when I go back to college at Quinnipiac...
Celia can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Caitlyn V.
Wallingford, CT
$15-20/hr
I have two dogs of my own and would be willing and able to walk, sit, and watch other dogs. Willing to transport if needed.
Caitlyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I used to coach children hockey for years, I was also hired by some family friends to babysit their all 3 of there children. I enjoy taking care of children and having a great time with them.
Ariel G.
Middletown, CT
$15-23/hr • 3 yrs exp
My experience with animals is very long ! I recently own two cats of my own and had to also take care of 5 kittens on top of that. I also have a strong love for dogs as well and have always been around them since a young girl !
Ariel can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Theresa T.
Meriden, CT
$16-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am an animal lover! I've owned dogs my entire life and I would love to incorporate pet care into my life so here I am. I have a 12-year-old lab mix right now so I'm familiar with dogs from birth to adulthood. I feel like I would be a great addition to your pet care team!
Theresa can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Erin G.
Wallingford, CT
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Animals are a huge part of my life! I have pet sat for multiple families with all kinds of animals. I also worked on a horse farm where I cared for horses, donkeys, mules, dogs, cats, and chickens for many years. I also have my own dogs at home! I would love to help care for your fluffy (or not so fluffy) loved ones and would be...
Erin can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Victoria M.
Northford, CT
$18/hr • 1 yrs exp
I like working with animals because I have my own pets at home and consider them to be family members just as much as my siblings! I have a passion for working with animals and I hope to do it at some point in the future!
I started working with animals while growing up, I've had a few pets so I've grown accustomed to them!
Victoria can also help with: Pet sitting
Alexandra B.
Guilford, CT
$13-23/hr
Hello! My name is Allie. I am currently a Junior at guilford high school. I have a dog named Phoebe who is 5 years old and a cat named Juliet who is 9. Since as young as I can remember, I have always had a love for animals. I love taking care of my pets now, and would love to expand and meet some new furry friends!
Alexandra can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I had a cat from 2013 until I moved out of my parents house in 2016. I can provide care in my own house or yours. I love both dogs and cats.
Maggie can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Durham, CT
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Durham, CT?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $18.33 per hour as of June 2024. This rate will vary depending on the service you need, the number of pets you have, and how often you need care for your pet. Some pet care providers will charge a daily rate if they will be caring for your pet for multiple days at a time.
How can I find a pet care provider near me in Durham, CT?
There are 3 pet care providers in Durham, CT offering a variety of services. You can compare your search results by the type of care you need for your pet. From there, you can identify the pet care providers with the most experience and positive feedback from previous pet parents they have worked with. You can also filter providers by distance from Durham or your zip code. Once you have narrowed down your list of candidates, you can contact them individually to get a sense of who will get along with your pet the best.
What types of pet care services can I find in Durham, CT?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Durham, CT such as dog walkers, pet sitters, and boarding services that can provide the care you need for your pet. Some pet care providers even have medical backgrounds so they can provide specialized care if you need it. You just need to determine whether you want someone to come to your home to take care of your pet or if you want to take them to another home or facility around Durham, CT for the day. From there, it's easier to narrow down the type of pet care services that will work best for you and your pet.
What types of pet care services can I find near me in Durham, CT?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Durham, CT such as dog walkers, pet sitters, and boarding services that can provide the care you need for your pet. Some pet care providers even have medical backgrounds so they can provide specialized care if you need it. You just need to determine whether you want someone to come to your home to take care of your pet or if you want to take them to another home or facility around Durham, CT for the day. From there, it's easier to narrow down the type of pet care services that will work best for you and your pet.
How can I safely hire pet care near me in Durham, CT?
All pet care providers on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. When searching for a pet care provider near you in Durham, CT, look for providers who have a badge on their profile that displays the date their CareCheck was run. A CareCheck is a solid starting point, but we strongly advise that you do your own research to safely hire a pet care provider such as running your own background check.
What pet care services are available near me in Durham, CT?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Durham, CT, you can search Care.com to get an idea of what types of services providers offer in your area. You can likely find pet sitters, dog walkers, and even advanced pet care providers who can take on more responsibilities such as administering medicine.